Ford Ecosport: Body and Paint / Side Panel Sheet Metal Repairs
Special Tool(s) /
General Equipment
Resistance Spotwelding Equipment
Spherical Cutter
Hot Air Gun
Air Body Saw
8 mm Drill Bit
MIG/MAG Welding Equipment
Spot Weld Drill Bit
Locking Pliers
Removal
Depower the SRS ...
Other information:
WARNING:
Cured polyurethane (PU) adhesive can degrade if subjected to
high temperatures. Isocyanide compounds can be released when grinding or
welding in close proximity to cured PU adhesive.
WARNING:
SKIN CONTACT: Prolonged exposure to polyurethane (PU) adhesive
may cause skin irritation...
Check
With the vehicle in NEUTRAL, position it on a hoist.
Refer to: Jacking and Lifting - Overview (100-02 Jacking and Lifting, Description and Operation).
Remove the RDU fluid fill plug.
Correct the rear axle oil level if necessary...